Chimichangas | Gourmet Traveller

Chimichangas | Gourmet Traveller

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Chimichangas are crispy, golden tortillas stuffed with flavorful fillings. A delicious Mexican-inspired recipe perfect for hearty, satisfying meals.

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Ingredients

  • For deep-frying: vegetable oil
  • To serve: sour cream
  • Carne adobada
  • 3 dried long red chillies
  • 1½ tsp each cumin and coriander seeds
  • ½ tsp white peppercorns
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • 4 golden shallots, coarsely chopped
  • 4 garlic cloves, coarsely chopped
  • 1 kg beef brisket, cut into 10cm pieces
  • 2 tbsp vegetable oil
  • 1 tbsp each ground chilli and paprika
  • 500 ml veal stock (2 cups)
  • 1 tbsp cornflour mixed with 1 tbsp cold water
  • Flour tortillas
  • 520 gm plain flour
  • 90 gm lard (see note)
  • 100 ml vegetable oil
  • Guacamole
  • 2 avocadoes, coarsely chopped
  • 2 golden shallots, finely chopped
  • 1 garlic clove, crushed
  • Juice of 2 limes, or to taste
  • 2 tsp Worcestershire sauce
  • Few drops Tabasco, or to taste

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